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and the president the presidential library, the possible fight in washington who will be the nation's next secretary of defense. telling that president obama will nominate former senator chuck hagel tomorrow and planning to ask tough questions in the upcoming confirmation hearing with some others dead set against him and some lawmakers uneasy about his hagel's positions aon foreign policy and national security. >> the questions we'll be asking if he's the nominee, do his views make sense for that particular job? i i think he ought to be given a fair hearing like any other nominee, and he will be. >> i'm very inclined not to support him based on his
and the president the presidential library, the possible fight in washington who will be the nation's next secretary of defense. telling that president obama will nominate former senator chuck hagel tomorrow and planning to ask tough questions in the upcoming confirmation hearing with some others dead set against him and some lawmakers uneasy about his hagel's positions aon foreign policy and national security. >> the questions we'll be asking if he's the nominee, do his views make sense...
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. >>> we turn to the showdown in washington over president obama's nominee for secretary of defense. a senior administration source confirming it will be former republican senator chuck hagel. the announcement could come as early as tomorrow. one senator already calling this an in your face move. david kerley is at the white house tonight. >> reporter: as the president returns from hawaii, senior fishlgs tell abc news he will nominate former republican senator has chuck hagel as the next secretary of defense. >> chuck hagel is out of the mainstream of thinking, i believe, on most issues regarding foreign policy. >> reporter: today republicans raised red flags, continuing a campaign against chuck hagel. >> chuck hagel is not a responsible option. >> reporter: democrats too have been cold to hagel, a social conservative. republicans complain about his stand on affingts afghanistan -- that we went beyond our mission. and his opposition to the surge in iraq, saying it -- >> represents the most dangerous foreign policy blunder in this country since vietnam if it's carried out. >> reporter
. >>> we turn to the showdown in washington over president obama's nominee for secretary of defense. a senior administration source confirming it will be former republican senator chuck hagel. the announcement could come as early as tomorrow. one senator already calling this an in your face move. david kerley is at the white house tonight. >> reporter: as the president returns from hawaii, senior fishlgs tell abc news he will nominate former republican senator has chuck hagel as...
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is the obama administration drawing up strict gun controlat. first, the guns are still firing despite a new peace offering from syria's president. ♪ ♪ make you feel alive. meet the five-passenger ford c-max hybrid. c-max says ha. c-max says wheeee. which is what you get, don't you see? cause c-max has lots more horsepower than prius v, a hybrid that c-max also bests in mpg. say hi to the all-new 47 combined mpg c-max hybrid. that's a good thing, but it doesn't cover everything. only about 80% of your part b medical expenses. the rest is up to you. so consider an aarp medicare supplement insurance plan, insured by unitedhealthcare insurance company. like all standardized medicare supplement plans, they help save you up to thousands in out-of-pocket costs. call today to request a free decision guide. with these types of plans, you'll be able to visit any doctor or hospital that accepts medicare patients... plus, there are no networks, and you'll never need a referral to see a specialist. join the millions who have already enrolled in the only
is the obama administration drawing up strict gun controlat. first, the guns are still firing despite a new peace offering from syria's president. ♪ ♪ make you feel alive. meet the five-passenger ford c-max hybrid. c-max says ha. c-max says wheeee. which is what you get, don't you see? cause c-max has lots more horsepower than prius v, a hybrid that c-max also bests in mpg. say hi to the all-new 47 combined mpg c-max hybrid. that's a good thing, but it doesn't cover everything. only about...
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on the debt are president barack obama and harry reid. this is an issue and earlier in the show you played the president threatening default. in any given month federal tax revenues are approximately $200 billion a month. interest on the debt is $30 billion to $40 billion a month. there is plenty of revenue to service the debt and any responsible president would have stood at that podium and said under any circumstances whatever happens with the debt ceiling we will always pay our debt. we will never default on the debt and the reason the president isn't doing that s he is trying to scare people. he is trying to raise this specter of a financial apocalypse. >> i want to get into a couple of other issues quickly because we are running short on time despite the time that we have a lot of time on the program. gun control. ten bills introduced in the house of representatives regarding gun control. joe biden leading a study group at the white house. you are a fierce defender of second amendment rights. you were in 2010 given the nra freedom fu
on the debt are president barack obama and harry reid. this is an issue and earlier in the show you played the president threatening default. in any given month federal tax revenues are approximately $200 billion a month. interest on the debt is $30 billion to $40 billion a month. there is plenty of revenue to service the debt and any responsible president would have stood at that podium and said under any circumstances whatever happens with the debt ceiling we will always pay our debt. we will...
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a big announcement expected tomorrow in washington. sources tell cnn that president obama is going to cross party lines and announce former republican senator chuck hagel as his nominee for defense secretary. but hagel has critics on capitol hill even among republicans. the question is his past views on several issues, including israel. >> chuck hagel if confirmed to be secretary of defense would be the most antagonistic secretary of defense toward the state of israel in our nation's history. >> we'll have more in a few moments. >>> help is on the way for people who lost so much during superstorm sandy. president obama signed into law today a $9.7 billion sandy disaster relief package. it was the first legislative action of the new congress. a larger sandy aid package will have to wait. lawmakers will consider $51 billion relief bill on january 15th. some people were outraged after house speaker boehner canceled a vote tuesday on the entire aid package. sandy devastated parts of the northeast more than two months ago. >>> syria's presi
a big announcement expected tomorrow in washington. sources tell cnn that president obama is going to cross party lines and announce former republican senator chuck hagel as his nominee for defense secretary. but hagel has critics on capitol hill even among republicans. the question is his past views on several issues, including israel. >> chuck hagel if confirmed to be secretary of defense would be the most antagonistic secretary of defense toward the state of israel in our nation's...
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washington gearing up for a spending battle. president obama spark another fight over the national security picks? we have tim palenty's thoughts next. first though, how oil is trading up. we're back. officemax can help you drives. down... ...and down. just use your maxperks card and get a case of x-9 paper for only 1-cent after maxperks rewards. find thousands of big deals now... ...at officemax. your financial advisor should focus on your long-term goals, not their short-term agenda. [ male announcer ] join the nearly 7 million investors who think like you do. face time and think time make a difference. at edward jones, it's how we make sense of investing. lori: making money time with charles payne, following up on a previous recommendation, the industrial metals sector. >> that's right. coal, you know about that? the one thing you want to build, the beams with. you know, there's thermal, used to heat the home and things. they all traded together, and it's been over sold. december #, i talked about walter energy, december 4th,
washington gearing up for a spending battle. president obama spark another fight over the national security picks? we have tim palenty's thoughts next. first though, how oil is trading up. we're back. officemax can help you drives. down... ...and down. just use your maxperks card and get a case of x-9 paper for only 1-cent after maxperks rewards. find thousands of big deals now... ...at officemax. your financial advisor should focus on your long-term goals, not their short-term agenda. [ male...
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i'm chris matthews in washington. let me start tonight with president obama, this country's commander in chief. start with that fact, will you? it's his job to defend this country. and he's done a pretty good job of doing it, don't you think? well, the commander in chief said today he wants a former vietnam enlisted guy to be his secretary of defense, a guy who can't walk through an airport metal detector and not get reminded of the shrapnel he took in that sad but heroic american war. the president wants chuck hagel in that post because he thinks like him and has proven he's got the brains to protect this country. hagel long ago proved he's got the heart. don't you think? i don't hate the people trying to stop the president from picking this guy for the job he needs done at the pentagon, but i do recognize their tactics. they're the same ones they used to push the war in iraq. they say they don't like something he said hagel did 14 years ago about a gay man being put up for ambassador. i don't like it either, but, a,
i'm chris matthews in washington. let me start tonight with president obama, this country's commander in chief. start with that fact, will you? it's his job to defend this country. and he's done a pretty good job of doing it, don't you think? well, the commander in chief said today he wants a former vietnam enlisted guy to be his secretary of defense, a guy who can't walk through an airport metal detector and not get reminded of the shrapnel he took in that sad but heroic american war. the...
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journal," the focus on president obama's announcement. the former house intelligence committee ranking member will take your questions about the nomination of counter-terrorism adviser john brennan. we will look at the nomination of former nebraska republican senator. we will be joined by retired lieutenant colonel to talk
journal," the focus on president obama's announcement. the former house intelligence committee ranking member will take your questions about the nomination of counter-terrorism adviser john brennan. we will look at the nomination of former nebraska republican senator. we will be joined by retired lieutenant colonel to talk
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president obama getting set to unveil the rest of his new national security team. the white house saying the president will nominate former republican senator chuck hagel to be his next defense secretary and john brennan to run the cia, both considered somewhat controversial picks and will face a sufficient confirmation process. what challenges will the new national security team face. general jack keane ace former four-star general and fox news military analyst. how are you doing, general, and good morning to you. >> good morning, bill. bill: some of the controversy stems from republicans and democrats who don't like hagel's record on israel. with regard to brennan sue apparently he supported enhanced interrogation techniques during the bush years. so that will be a focus during this. when you look at the world this is an entirely dove your national security team, with john kerry, possibly, john brennan and chuck hagel that i just mentioned. what do you believe, or what do you list as the greatest challenge facing this in national security now, general. >> first o
president obama getting set to unveil the rest of his new national security team. the white house saying the president will nominate former republican senator chuck hagel to be his next defense secretary and john brennan to run the cia, both considered somewhat controversial picks and will face a sufficient confirmation process. what challenges will the new national security team face. general jack keane ace former four-star general and fox news military analyst. how are you doing, general, and...
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we begin with the next big battle in washington. today, president obama is expected to nominate former nebraska senator chuck hagel, a republican, as his next defense secretary. his views on iran, iraq, and a previous comment about a gay ambassador make him controversial. also today, john brennan is expected to be nominated to the head of the cia. >>> and in colorado, prosecutors plan to outline their case today against james holmes, the man accused of the shooting rampage in the movie theater in july. that hearing could last all week. >>> and the most intense and earliest flu outbreak in a decade is spreading this morning. 41 states are reporting widespread flu cases, 25% more than just two weeks ago. 18 children have already died. and the season is far from over. again, doctors say the best defense is a flu shot. >>> and actress lindsay lohan is due in court node new york in connection with a nightclub brawl in november. her mother, dina, opened up to "the new york daily news" says her troubled marriage and the spousal abuse she's
we begin with the next big battle in washington. today, president obama is expected to nominate former nebraska senator chuck hagel, a republican, as his next defense secretary. his views on iran, iraq, and a previous comment about a gay ambassador make him controversial. also today, john brennan is expected to be nominated to the head of the cia. >>> and in colorado, prosecutors plan to outline their case today against james holmes, the man accused of the shooting rampage in the movie...
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this is one of those times. >> the president is giving the speaker the worst week in washington. this is the second time in three weeks that he has earned this title, if you want to earn it a title. john boehner getting elected to an impossible job. >> yeah pity i've got to tell you i have mixed emotions here. let me be clear, i think he does deserve the worst week in washington. there's no question. the guy simply is between a rock and hard place. but taking a step back, you and the readers -- actually, you understand. i spent 12 years working for senator kennedy at a time that he was back on top of the legislative game and was a very fertile time in his life when he was passing a lot of legislation. much of it was done within congress and speaker boehner. i don't want to hurt him when i say this but i saw a man that was willing to compromise, knew how to compromise, and accepted that that was part of the deal. so what senator kennedy i saw him negotiate no child left behind a and the reauthorization reform, how your education act, you know, i know that he knows how to deal, but
this is one of those times. >> the president is giving the speaker the worst week in washington. this is the second time in three weeks that he has earned this title, if you want to earn it a title. john boehner getting elected to an impossible job. >> yeah pity i've got to tell you i have mixed emotions here. let me be clear, i think he does deserve the worst week in washington. there's no question. the guy simply is between a rock and hard place. but taking a step back, you and...
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. >>> i'm wolf blitzer in washington with cnn special coverage as president obama prepares to announce two major cabinet nominations. it all happens in about 30 minutes from now in the east room of the white house. we'll bring it to you live, every step of the way. the stakes right now are very, very significant. the president, first of all, will nominate the former senator from nebraska, chuck hagel, to be the next secretary of defense. he will also nominate his homeland security adviser at the white house, john brennan, to become the next cia director. both of these men have certain controversies. they will be grilled during their confirmation hearings in the senate. some republicans, for example, point to comments that senator hagel made back in 2007 that they perceived as being anti-jewish or anti-israel and they also say he's soft on iran and sanctions toward iran. he was criticized following an ambassadorial nominee, quote, aggressively gay back in the '90s during the clinton administration. he has since apologized for those comments. brennan has been criticized for the so-called
. >>> i'm wolf blitzer in washington with cnn special coverage as president obama prepares to announce two major cabinet nominations. it all happens in about 30 minutes from now in the east room of the white house. we'll bring it to you live, every step of the way. the stakes right now are very, very significant. the president, first of all, will nominate the former senator from nebraska, chuck hagel, to be the next secretary of defense. he will also nominate his homeland security...
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let's go to wolf blitzer in washington. wolf. >> brooke, thanks very much. >>> happening now, president obama nominates chuck hagel to run the pentagon. calling him a leader our troops deserve. hagel's critics call him profoundly wrong on national security. also, we have new details about a horrifying night in colorado. a police officer cries as he describes a theater floor slippery with blood. >>> plus, a first look at proposed regulations that have would-be gun owners racing right now to buy guns. >>> i'm wolf blitzer. you're in "the situation room." -- captions by vitac -- www.vitac.com >>> we begin with president obama setting the stage for a new fight here in washington. this time, other the national security team for his second term. the president's nominating the former senator chuck hagel, a republican, for defense secretary, and his counterterrorism adviser john brennan to direct the cia. at least one critic calls the hagel nomination an "in your face" pick. let's bring in our white house correspondent brianna keil
let's go to wolf blitzer in washington. wolf. >> brooke, thanks very much. >>> happening now, president obama nominates chuck hagel to run the pentagon. calling him a leader our troops deserve. hagel's critics call him profoundly wrong on national security. also, we have new details about a horrifying night in colorado. a police officer cries as he describes a theater floor slippery with blood. >>> plus, a first look at proposed regulations that have would-be gun owners...
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why do you think obama wanted him if he would get the grief? >> i think he knew he would get the grief and i think he's been thinking about him for quite sometime and there's a variety of reasons. first of all, the president believes that he's qualified. this is somebody who's served in the senate. was on foreign relations committee, obviously. this is somebody who's been very involved with veterans, veteran himself. if he becomes secretary of defense, he would, i believe, become the first enlisted man to become the chief at the pentagon. i also think he believes given his record and given his stature that he would be somebody who could stand up to the generals. this is very important to the president. when the president was deciding about the surge in afghanistan, and in my reporting on that, something that came up over and over and over again was the president's concern that he listen to the generals but then make his own decisions and i think he believes that chuck hagel is somebody who could really do that and that is very important to him.
why do you think obama wanted him if he would get the grief? >> i think he knew he would get the grief and i think he's been thinking about him for quite sometime and there's a variety of reasons. first of all, the president believes that he's qualified. this is somebody who's served in the senate. was on foreign relations committee, obviously. this is somebody who's been very involved with veterans, veteran himself. if he becomes secretary of defense, he would, i believe, become the...
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this one yesterday from scott wilson in "the washington post." hagel's successful nomination would had a well-known republican to the president's second term cabinet at a time when he is looking to better bridge the partisan divide, particularly after a bitter election campaign. we just heard senator lindsey graham saying this is kind of an in your face nomination, nothing bipartisan about it. so which is it? >> there are a lot of republicans who feel like senator lindsey graham, that former senator from nebraska chuck hagel stepped away from the republican party, namely in his firm opposition of the surge in iraq, when the party's nominee at the time, john mccain was running a presidential campaign counting the surge under george w. bush. the surge of course the troops going in to iraq, stepping up the troop presence there to try to get iraq under control. you'll remember then senator obama opposed the iraq surge as well. so, the republican party for the most part, many members believe that chuck hagel stepped away from the foreign policy elemen
this one yesterday from scott wilson in "the washington post." hagel's successful nomination would had a well-known republican to the president's second term cabinet at a time when he is looking to better bridge the partisan divide, particularly after a bitter election campaign. we just heard senator lindsey graham saying this is kind of an in your face nomination, nothing bipartisan about it. so which is it? >> there are a lot of republicans who feel like senator lindsey...
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>> another battle in washington obviously is over chuck hagel. that's going to be the big news. >> that's a fantastic transition. let me do that now. today president obama is expected to nominate former republican senator chuck hagel of nebraska as the next defense secretary. hagel, a decorated vietnam combat veteran, would be the first enlisted soldier to hold that cabinet post. his confirmation, however, is -- can you believe this -- shaping up to be a testy battle with the republicans. even though he is a republican. a number of republicans have suggested they will challenge their former colleague with tough questions on his foreign policy record. >> his views with regard to israel, for example, and iran and all the other positions that he's taken over the years will be, you know, i think very much a matter of discussion during the confirmation process. >> so you're not predicting smooth sailing for chuck hagel? >> i think it will be a lot of tough questions of senator hagel, but he'll be treated fairly by republican s in the senate. >> quite
>> another battle in washington obviously is over chuck hagel. that's going to be the big news. >> that's a fantastic transition. let me do that now. today president obama is expected to nominate former republican senator chuck hagel of nebraska as the next defense secretary. hagel, a decorated vietnam combat veteran, would be the first enlisted soldier to hold that cabinet post. his confirmation, however, is -- can you believe this -- shaping up to be a testy battle with the...
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host: they are giving the speaker the worst week in washington. second time he earned that title. john boehner getting rehired to an impossible job. guest: first of all, let me be clear i think he does deserve the worse week in washington. he simply is caught between a rock and a hard place. but you and your readers -- you understand -- i spent 12 years working for senator kennedy at a time when he was back on top of his legislative game and a very fertile time when he was passing a lot of legislation. much of it done with congressman speaker boehner. i saw a man who was willing to compromise, knew how to compromise and accepted that that was part of the deal. so with senator kennedy he negotiated no child left behind. pension reform, higher education act. i know the guy knows how to deal but in this day and age he is caught between a rock and a hard place. host: why? guest: you are right, he has a tough job. i think he is happy to have the job. we have been through a lot in this country. we had the fiscal crisis. we have two wars, one very unpopular. we have a loss of faith in go
host: they are giving the speaker the worst week in washington. second time he earned that title. john boehner getting rehired to an impossible job. guest: first of all, let me be clear i think he does deserve the worse week in washington. he simply is caught between a rock and a hard place. but you and your readers -- you understand -- i spent 12 years working for senator kennedy at a time when he was back on top of his legislative game and a very fertile time when he was passing a lot of...